EDITORIAL PAGE (November 18, 1991)
It is remarkable how differently Canada treats its miners compared with its farmers. In the public’s eyes, farmers are heroes, stewards of the earth, defenders of a simpler, kinder way of life. Miners…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
PEOPLE (November 18, 1991)
Donald Williams elected president; Morris Beattie, Owen Dolan, Alexander Burton, Donald Williams and Thomas Sawyer elected directors.
FINANCINGS (November 18, 1991)
Arista Resources Inc – 650,000 shs offered @ 36 cents per sh. Prepared by Wood Gundy Inc.
Trev aggressively acquiring ground
Calgary-based Trev Corp. (ASE) has staked two groups of claims in the Lang Lake and Pickle Lake greenstone belts of northwestern Ontario. Situated 25 km north of Bond Gold Canada’s Golden Patricia min…
Crystal Peak is largest known garnet deposit in the world
Crystal Peak Garnet, owned by Polestar Exploration (VSE), is probably the largest known garnet deposit in the world according to Vice-President Robert Wolfe. The deposit, near Hedley, B.C., measures o…
Goldstack to test Utah potential
An agreement has been signed by Goldstack Resources (VSE) with American Consolidated Mining (USOTC) covering exploration and development of the Goldhills project on the Nevada-Utah border. The project…
Citadel acquires Jamaican ground
Toronto-based Citadel Gold Mines (TSE) is attempting to prove that Jamaica has more to offer than just sunshine and sandy beaches after securing a portfolio of mining licences on the Caribbean island….
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (November 18, 1991)
Your story “Gays River mine, mill up for sale” (T.N.M., Nov. 4/91) quotes a minable reserve for the Westminer Canada project of 570,000 tons grading 8.4% zinc and 5.1% lead. This tonnage was the minab…
On the Level (November 18, 1991)
“Thought you might be interested in this,” writes my sister from Thunder Bay, Ont., enclosing a copy of North Magazine, a weekly Lakehead publication. Indeed I was, for the cover story is the rags-to-…
McDonald boosts Noramco stake
A recent rights offering generated proceeds of $682,583 for Noramco Mining (TSE) to be used for general operating and corporate purposes. A total of 2.27 million units were subscribed for, which inclu…
Minnova’s cost control effort pays off with better earnings
Toronto-based Minnova’s (TSE) concerted effort to compensate for lower metal prices and higher smelting charges by keeping operating costs down has clearly been successful. While revenues in the three…
Galleon explores copper-zinc project
The first stage of an exploration program by Galleon Gold (VSE) is now under way on the Big Andy copper-zinc project at the head of Bute Inlet, 135 miles northwest of Vancouver. The program follows an…